PM to lead Malaysian delegation to APEC Summit
This high-level participation reflects Malaysia's commitment to active and constructive engagement within the APEC framework, says MITI.
Fri Nov 08 2024
Netanyahu sacks defence minister, jolting Israeli politics as war grinds on
Netanyahu replaced Yoav Gallant with close ally Israel Katz to lead the country's war in Gaza and Lebanon.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with focus on inclusivity, sustainability - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the chairmanship will mark the beginning of a new chapter under the ASEAN Community Vision 2045.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Malaysia set to lead ASEAN in AI development through strategic partnerships - PM
The issue of digitalisation and networks is not only for Malaysia but for the entire region, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Japan's new PM Ishiba set to be formally anointed, unveil cabinet
Ishiba won a close-fought contest to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party last week, is virtually assured of being formerly designated premier due to his party's majority in parliament.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Fadillah to lead Malaysian delegation at ASEAN Energy Summit in Laos
Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will lead Malaysia's delegation to the 42nd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM).
Tue Sep 24 2024
Nobel laureate Yunus arrives in Bangladesh to lead interim government after strife
Muhammad Yunus returned to Dhaka after treatment in Paris, with protesters backing him for a role in the interim govt to oversee elections.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Iran's supreme leader to lead funeral prayers for Hamas leader Haniyeh
The funeral will be held in the Iranian capital Tehran, according to Iran's state-run media.
Thu Aug 01 2024
What to know about top Hezbollah commander targeted by Israel in Beirut
Israel said Fuad Shukr was Hezbollah's top military commander and advisor to leader Hassan Nasrallah for planning wartime operations.
Wed Jul 31 2024
At least five countries want Malaysia to lead ASEAN space agency, senate told
Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said those countries also wanted Malaysia to be the satellite launch centre.
Mon Jul 29 2024
Malaysia set to lead stronger ASEAN-Australia ties
Malaysia's chairmanship of ASEAN next year also coincides with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Australia.
Tue Jul 09 2024
G7 focus switches to China, Pope to lead AI discussions
The G7 opens its doors to outsiders to show it isn't an aloof, exclusive club.
Fri Jun 14 2024
India Modi's alliance unanimously elects him to lead as PM for third term
It is the first time in a decade that Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has needed the support of regional parties to form the government.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Malaysia to lead with MADANI principles as ASEAN chair 2025 - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this entails a civil and inclusive approach that celebrates interconnectivity.
Thu Jun 06 2024
Former intelligence chief Dick Schoof proposed as Dutch PM
Dick Schoof said he had been asked by the four parties that will form the new government to lead it.
Wed May 29 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024